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# Want To Get In The Industry? Consider Becoming An Audio Engineer
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/want-to-get-in-the-industry-consider-becoming-an-audio-engineer/
- Published: 2015-07-17T09:12:31.000Z
- Updated: 2015-07-17T09:12:31.000Z
- Description: Looking for a career in the music business? While it's not always realistic to expect to become the next chart topping popstar, becoming an audio engineer can be a good way to get involved with the music industry on the. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/07/want-to-get-in-the-in
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[![1](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb0853f1d4970d-150wi "1")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb0853f1d4970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Looking for a **career** in the music business? While it's not always realistic to expect to become the next chart topping **popstar**, becoming an **audio engineer** can be a good way to **get involved** with the **music industry** on the ground floor.

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This article by **Emma Sturgis** from [MusicThinkTank.com](http://www.musicthinktank.com/?ref=hypebot.com) discusses the variety of roles which an audio engineer can play in the entertainment industry beyond simply pushing sliders in a studio, and highlights the importance of getting involved early and working to become an active listener of audio.

*"Most high schools and colleges have a theater department. Non-professional community theaters often need help. Volunteer to be part of the sound crew. This is a great way to get started and build your initial network. Take the initiative to familiarize yourself with the kinds of equipment you’ll be using."*

[*\[Continue Reading\]*](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/want-to-get-in-the-industry-become-an-audio-engineer.html?ref=hypebot.com)

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